Josh DeGroff
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- Hometown:
- Stryker, Ohio
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- Year:
- Sr
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- High School:
- Stryker
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- Major:
- Physical Education
Bio
Senior (2013-14): Named to the HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team ... Played in five events on the season … Played 10 rounds, shooting a season total of 894 strokes (89.4 avg.) … Relative to par, averaged a +18 ... Shot a season best round of 81 ... Shot a season best of 164 in a two-round, 36-hole tournament.
Junior (2012-13): Played in all nine rounds over four tournaments for the Yellow Jackets ... Had two top 50 finishes on the season ... Shot a best round of 82 in the first round of the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational ... Finished with an 89.3 scoring average ... Had an average finish of 58 for the year ... Had a season best finish of 37th at the HCAC Championships ... Was selected to the HCAC All-Sportsmanship team.
Sophomore (2011-12): Competed in each of final six tournaments in second season with Purple and Gold … Saw time in 11-of-13 rounds … Recorded scoring average of 87.5 … Took 25th at Defiance Invitational on April 7.
Freshman (2010-11): Saw time in nine rounds over five tournaments as a freshman … Posted scoring average of 87.1 … Fired season-best round of 79 at Trine Invitational on April 23 to log DC’s top finish at the event.
Prep: Four-time letterman at Stryker High … Played for head coach John Ruffer … Three-time all-league and all-district performer … Two-time team captain … Selected as team’s Most Valuable Player … Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Son of Chris and Nikki DeGroff … Majoring in physical education.
News mentions
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets shot a 303 today to keep their fifth place spot. Not only was the 303 the best that DC has shot this Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament, it was also the second best score of the day.
FRANKLIN, Ind. - The Defiance College Men's Golf team wrapped up the opening weekend of the 2014 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament and sit in fifth place as the teams regroup for the second weekend next Saturday and Sunday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets improved one position on day two of the Defiance Invitational to finish tied for sixth. DC shot a 65-over, 625, at its home event at Eagle Rock Club.
DEFIANCE, Ohio - After the opening day of the Defiance College Spring Invitational, the Yellow Jackets Men's Golf team sits in seventh place and sits in a good position to reach the top five on Sunday in the final round.
HANOVER, Ind. - The Defiance College men’s golf team concluded the Hanover College Spring Invitational in seventh place with a two day total of 636 Sunday.
HANOVER, Ind. - The Defiance College Yellow Jackets wrapped the first round of the Hanover College Spring Invitational with several strong performances.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Mike Ross shot a second day 77 (+5) to finish eighth in the Rose-Hulman Invitational and the Yellow Jacket men’s golf squad concluded the competition in seventh with a score of 660 on Sunday, March 30.